Shayan Parvez

Winning a gold at Olympics may bring you loads of glory, but not enough money if you are an Indian athlete and that’s a fact that not many tell you about. Truth is that not every sport here in our country gets the same amount of attention…

A “new normal” that’s plagued India is lynching. From Uttar Pradesh to Tamil Nadu, this unlawfulness has sunk its claws deep in our country. Rarely a state’s there, which is safe from this atrocity. For a nation that’s civilised (to the…

Indians are known around the world for their math skills for ages. Aryabhata, Srinivasa Ramanujan, Brahmagupta are few of the most popular Indian mathematicians. They have made invaluable contributions to the field of mathematics over the…

On the 72nd Independence Day, everyone is soaring high with national pride. With each passing year of sovereignty, India evolved exponentially. Looking back at how far the nation has come and the challenges it faced to grow, we can't help…

Call him a go-getter or a dauntless player, Sandeep Singh unarguably made one of the strongest comebacks in the history of hockey. After suffering a tragic incident in 2006, he, not only returned to the sport within a short span of 2 years…

India is a fascinating place which never ceases to amuse. From villages to urban cities, our country is rich in culture and has deep rooted traditions. Amidst colourful festivals and lively celebrations, there are a few practices in India…

Hailing from Assam but sparkling world-wide, Hima Das won the nation over by clenching a gold in a 400m sprint at the World Under 20 Athletics Championship. The audacious 17-year-old bolted in the last moments of the race and finished…

With billions of fans all around the world, football is way more than just a sport. It’s a universal community that brings nations together. Given the nature of this stiffly competitive game, players undergo laborious practice to give their…

This year’s World Cup is ever surprising. Not so famous teams made it to the end and football behemoths got out in the middle of the tournament. But FIFA is one competition that has sparked controversies and shockers since its inception. Be…

Arguably, the biggest stage for a footballer to showcase his talent is FIFA. With this year’s World Cup nearing end, we just can’t keep calm! Often we debate, who is the best, who has scored the most and who has earned the highest caps?…

His A dynamic striker and shrewd captain, Sunil Chhetri has shined bright with his exceptional play in international football. As Indians’ love for cricket overshadows other sports, Chhetri even released a video urging Indians to attend…

With FIFA buzzing all over the world, it's safe to say that we love and live football. This 90-minute sport has lots of action-packed for everyone. It must be a dream of every soccer enthusiast to play in World Cup one day, but only a few…

Extraordinary and driven, Harbhajan Singh has charmed the world with his impeccable spin bowling. With hundreds of wickets in his name, Bhajji projects a lively character and manages to win hearts worldwide. Throughout his career, he has…

If a person lives lavishly, it is often assumed that he possesses wealth. Luxuries like private jets, expensive cars, and massive resorts are reserved for countries’ politicians, businessmen, and other big shots. But not everyone with power…

Do you often feel demotivated or bogged down by your doubts? If Yes? Then don't worry, it happens to the best of us. But the key is to get up after facing failures. If you're serious about your dreams and ready to work hard, success…

India contributed to the world in endless ways. Be it groundbreaking discoveries that led to the existence of number system or invaluable inventions that gave birth to Wireless Communication. But one exceptional Indian finding that…

Rich in art and infused with culture, the South Indian state of Telangana is an abode of alluring architecture that speaks volume of ancient India. Earlier, a part of Andhra Pradesh, this region hosted many dynasties and empires—which is…

One rivalry that shows no sign of harmony is that between India and Pakistan. The two neighbours have had a rocky past, with many highs and lows. After the partition, these two nations have engaged in many wars which resulted in nothing but…

Guns firing, tanks blowing up, and soldiers crying out in pain is a classic depiction of chaotic army battles. Alongside physical pain, soldiers experience massive tension and psychological torture at the battlefield. If army men couple…

When someone tells you there's a man who has 20 postgraduate degrees, your first reaction would be to ridicule it. But Shrikant Jichkar from Nagpur had 20 degrees from 42 universities and was called India's Most Qualified Man by Limca Book…

Indians follow their customs and traditions dearly. At times, Indian practices can be uncanny but are followed vehemently because the custom says so. A similar but distressing practice was of Sati, where the widow would take her life, by…